Whanganui and Ruapehu to form joint water services entity
Tuesday 15 July 2025 · 2 outlets · 2 reports · updated In this story Andrew Tripe
Whanganui District Council councillors have voted 8-5 to establish a new council-controlled organisation alongside Ruapehu District Council. The new entity will manage the delivery of water services for both districts.
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